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Dr. James Finck
Dr. James Finck is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma and Chair of the Oklahoma Civil War Symposium.
RGV Sector Bi-National Collaboration leads to Rescue
On December 14, the Border Patrol’s Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Foreign Operations Branch (FOB) received information from McAllen Station (MCS) agents regarding a group of 22 subjects being staged northwest of Reynosa, Tamaulipas, on the bank of the Rio Grande.
Rep Vela Represents Congress in the NATO Parliamentary Assembly
Texas Border Business "House Speaker Nancy Pelosi appointed me to represent Congress in the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in January, and since then I have had...
Congressman Gonzalez Announces $488,324 Grant Award for McAllen Veterans Nursing Homes
Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced a $488,324 award for the McAllen Veterans Nursing Homes to purchase new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) units.
Law Enforcement Agencies Raise Over Four Thousand Dollars At Border Patrol’s Ninth Annual CFC...
On Friday, Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector hosted its ninth annual Chili Cook-Off event.
Tyler Named WAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women's basketball team learned on Monday that junior guard Trelynn Tyler is the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Women’s Basketball Player of the Week.
Border Patrol Arrests High Priority Criminal Aliens
U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector arrested a member of the Cartel del Golfo (CDG), an MS-13 gang member, and a sexual offender, all attempting to illegally enter the United States.
Border Patrol Agents Seize more than $850K of Narcotics
Since Friday, Border Patrol agents seized nearly 700 pounds of marijuana and nine pounds of cocaine.
Mission Texas Sailor recognized as Enlisted Recruiter of the Year
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Launch and Recovery) 1st Class Kent Velez (center), of Mission, Texas, assigned to Navy Recruiting Station (NRS) Brownsville was recognized as Navy Recruiting District (NRD) San Antonio's Active Enlisted Recruiter of the Year during the NRD's annual awards banquet held at the Embassy Suites Landmark.
Options Students Complete Welding Training
Ten district students at the Career Academy at Options recently reached a major milestone. They have completed 100 hours of training for the Introduction to Structural Welding hosted through the McAllen Carers Unlimited. The students who have completed their 100 hours are: Gladys Castillo, Jose Delgadillo, Maria Escobedo, Sergio Espino, Daryn Garza, Rey Guzman, Kevin Reyes, Saul Rojas, Jose Zamorano, Saul Zumaya.